The Utah Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) says that the death row inmate, convicted of the 1986 aggravated murder of Maurine Hunsaker, is no longer competent to be executed.

Tyler’s case shows how bias, fear, and discrimination drive wrongful convictions — and why confronting racial injustice in ...

A federal inmate being held in Indiana will spend an additional 25 years in prison after he was convicted of torturing and ...

A man facing federal charges in connection with the shooting death of a Terre Haute police detective could be placed on death ...

(NYT) — Gov. Kevin Stitt of Oklahoma, a Republican who supports the death penalty, on Thursday spared the life of a death-row prisoner just before his scheduled execution by lethal injection.

After years of steady decline in the number of people executed in the United States, there has been a sharp reversal in 2025. So far this year, 41 people ...

Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt has spared the life of a death row inmate just before he was set to receive a lethal injection.

This year is expected to see capital punishment carried out more often than any other year since 2009. Experts weigh in on ...

South Carolina's highest court has refused to stop Friday's execution of a man who killed three people over five days and ...

Harold Wayne Nichols was sentenced to death in 1990 after he was convicted of raping and murdering Karen Pulley, a ...